South Alabama at Kentucky
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| South Alabama | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |
| Kentucky | 7 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 45 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 0:37 | Kentucky touchdown. CJ Baxter 3 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 14:17 | South Alabama touchdown. PJ Martin 7 Yd Run (Davis Little Kick) |
| 10:14 | South Alabama touchdown. Anthony Eager 36 Yd pass from Jared Hollins (Davis Little Kick) |
| 4:57 | Kentucky touchdown. Jovantae Barnes 7 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| 1:22 | South Alabama touchdown. Jeremiah Jones-Thomas 19 Yd pass from Jared Hollins (Davis Little Kick) |
| 1:12 | Kentucky touchdown. Jason Patterson 75 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| 0:16 | Kentucky field goal. Adam Zouagui 34 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 13:13 | Kentucky touchdown. Jason Patterson 15 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 12:55 | Kentucky touchdown. Jason Patterson 2 Yd Run (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| 10:45 | Kentucky touchdown. Shane Carr 15 Yd pass from Kenny Minchey (Adam Zouagui Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Total first downs | 19 | 26 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Third downs attempted | 15 | 8 |
| Third downs converted | 4 | 2 |
| Third down percentage | 27 % | 25 % |
| Fourth down | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 0 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 0 % |
| Offense | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Total yards | 354 | 567 |
| Total rushing yards | 88 | 390 |
| Total passing yards | 266 | 177 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 28:19 | 31:41 |
| Rushing | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Total rushing plays | 31 | 42 |
| Total rushing yards | 88 | 390 |
| Average yards per rush | 2.8 | 9.3 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 5 |
| Passing | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Passes attempted | 0 | 0 |
| Passes completed | 0 | 0 |
| Average yards per completion | 6.2 | 6.8 |
| Passing touchdowns | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Penalties committed | 6 | 2 |
| Penalty yards | 50 | 22 |
| Turnovers | South Alabama | Kentucky |
| Passes intercepted | 2 | 0 |
| Interception returns | 2 | 0 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| PJ Martin | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 1 | 10 | ||||
| Jared Hollins | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Keenan Phillips | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Trae'von Dunbar | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Kentucky | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| CJ Baxter | 16 | 149 | 9.3 | 1 | 53 | ||||
| Jason Patterson | 12 | 137 | 11.4 | 3 | 75 | ||||
| Jovantae Barnes | 8 | 100 | 12.5 | 1 | 39 | ||||
| Jordan Colbert | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Ahmir Smith | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kenny Minchey | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Jared Hollins | 43 | 23 | 53 % | 266 | 6.2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Kentucky | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Kenny Minchey | 25 | 19 | 76 % | 177 | 7.1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Callum Wither | 1 | 0 | 0 % | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Jeremiah Jones-Thomas | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 1 | 20 | ||||
| Anthony Eager | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 1 | 36 | ||||
| Noah Toster | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| Brendan Jenkins | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Micah Woods | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| Rod Gibbs | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Keenan Phillips | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Everett Hunter | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Trae'von Dunbar | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| PJ Martin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kentucky | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Kenny Darby | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Henry Boyer | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Nic Anderson | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Mikkel Skinner | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Shane Carr | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Willie Rodriguez | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Brock Coffman | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Ja'Kayden Ferguson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Jason Patterson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| CJ Baxter | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Christian Ross | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Kam Robinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Kentucky | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Kenny Minchey | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Brock Coffman | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Antwan Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kentucky | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Antwan Smith | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||||||
| Grant Godfrey | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Cole Blaylock | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dallas Young | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Williams | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kam Robinson | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jayvon Henderson | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Xavious Anderson Jr. | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Parker Shattuck | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mase Lewis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaylen Moson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tre'Mon Henry | 3 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Camen Upshaw | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Damyrion Darby | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Seidrion Langston | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Christian Ross | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jamal Siler | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Deon Callins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeremiah Jones-Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Stephen Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| E'Mauri Smiley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Teryn Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Andrew Hines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kentucky | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Alex Afari Jr. | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Grant Godfrey | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Castell | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ty Bryant | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mi'Quise Humphrey-Grace | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Terhyon Nichols | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lorenzo Cowan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cyrus Reyes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaden Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cedric Works | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Isaiah McMillian | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dominic Wiseman | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hasaan Sykes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antwan Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Robinson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Gates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Sam Greene | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ahmad Breaux | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jamarrion Harkless | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kalen Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tavion Wallace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Demarcus Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ben Duncum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| None | |||||||||
| Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Andrew Weber | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| None | |||||||||
| Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Brock Coffman | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| South Alabama | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Davis Little | 0/1 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 | |||||
| Kentucky | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Adam Zouagui | 1/1 | 34 | 6/6 | 9 | |||||
| Jacob Kauwe | 0/1 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| South Alabama | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Aleksi Pulkkinen | 5 | 188 | 37.6 | 0 | |||||
| Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Thomas O'Hara | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | |||||
Last updated on Saturday, September 26, 2026 5:43 PM.